Hours after Soviet tanks rolled into Czechoslovakia in August 1968, Romania's communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, denounced the invasion to a crowd of thousands in central Bucharest. The crushing ...

Subaru took its WRX STI-based Time Attack car to Romania to set a benchmark lap time on the Transfagarasan Highway, eventually achieving a 40:58.8 second time over 84.3 km. Subaru took its WRX ...

The road is known locally as Ceausescu's folly. Around the world it's known as one of the best driving roads thanks to three former BBC presenters. To everyone else, the Transfagarasan Highway is just ...

Adventure awaits… but will the range last? There are great driving roads and then there’s the Transfagarasan highway. Chiselled into the apex of Romania’s Carpathian mountains, it’s as if a supreme ...

First there was the Giulia, then the Stelvio came along with added ground clearance and crossover appeal. The modern Alfa Romeo family has been long in the making, and for a change, both of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Occurred on July 9, 2025 / Transfagarasan, Romania Info from Licensor: "Shocking images! A bear hit by a car on ...